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Developmental trauma disorder is a condition that is currently under review within the medical community. It refers to the exposure of negative childhood experiences, i.e. trauma, abuse, neglect, and violence and its adverse impact to mental and emotional development.
How do members experience developmental trauma disorder?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with developmental trauma disorder*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for developmental trauma disorder*
Who has developmental trauma disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
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Developmental trauma disorder is a condition that is currently under review within the medical community. It refers to the exposure of negative childhood experiences, i.e. trauma, abuse, neglect, and violence and its adverse impact to mental and emotional development.
Common symptoms reported by people with developmental trauma disorder
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for developmental trauma disorder
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Compare treatments taken by people with developmental trauma disorder
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have developmental trauma disorder through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with developmental trauma disorder? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has developmental trauma disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
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